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Mel Ott League
8-6-2069
Spike Owen Shortstop
Retired (2000, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1716 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-04-1962
HR 91 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(126 games)
RBI 678
SB 249
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.4%) CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF F  (0.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1984 LHP 26 38 10 1 0 1 5 1 2 .650 .282 .368 .105 .263
1984 RHP 60 156 28 6 0 2 19 21 34 .533 .277 .256 .077 .179
1985 LHP 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .143 .143 .000 .143
1985 RHP 14 42 14 4 0 1 5 3 4 .878 .378 .500 .167 .333
1986 LHP 35 79 16 4 0 0 11 3 14 .485 .232 .253 .051 .203
1986 RHP 120 362 96 19 3 5 30 43 62 .718 .342 .376 .110 .265
1987 LHP 55 150 35 7 1 2 10 9 28 .615 .281 .333 .100 .233
1987 RHP 98 317 83 12 1 3 36 40 47 .679 .344 .334 .073 .262
1988 LHP 76 168 38 7 0 0 13 22 30 .586 .318 .268 .042 .226
1988 RHP 111 364 92 19 3 5 31 35 67 .682 .319 .363 .110 .253
1989 LHP 67 152 38 6 3 4 15 15 39 .727 .320 .408 .158 .250
1989 RHP 109 377 102 12 4 6 40 39 54 .710 .339 .371 .101 .271
1990 LHP 69 185 44 6 1 2 16 23 34 .636 .322 .314 .076 .238
1990 RHP 112 349 102 21 5 5 39 52 61 .809 .385 .424 .132 .292
1991 LHP 61 184 49 12 3 4 22 14 38 .749 .320 .429 .163 .266
1991 RHP 106 361 101 20 3 7 37 49 64 .777 .367 .410 .130 .280
1992 LHP 56 162 42 7 2 3 18 20 26 .723 .341 .383 .123 .259
1992 RHP 94 315 88 20 4 4 31 35 49 .759 .352 .406 .127 .279
1993 LHP 65 178 49 11 1 4 22 25 31 .778 .363 .416 .140 .275
1993 RHP 106 350 91 8 2 10 32 33 56 .710 .330 .380 .120 .260
1994 LHP 56 156 45 4 0 2 18 15 27 .703 .351 .353 .064 .288
1994 RHP 91 293 92 14 4 5 36 35 33 .829 .389 .440 .126 .314
1995 LHP 66 109 36 5 1 1 19 18 14 .853 .431 .422 .092 .330
1995 RHP 87 304 102 23 6 2 32 31 45 .867 .396 .470 .135 .336
1996 LHP 38 61 13 2 0 3 8 12 12 .745 .351 .393 .180 .213
1996 RHP 105 358 107 25 4 6 35 53 49 .831 .389 .441 .142 .299
1997 LHP 23 46 18 1 0 0 7 5 7 .857 .444 .413 .022 .391
1997 RHP 61 176 41 5 3 0 17 22 35 .614 .318 .295 .063 .233
1998 LHP 24 58 12 2 1 1 9 7 11 .620 .292 .328 .121 .207
1998 RHP 62 189 56 11 1 0 24 17 32 .719 .354 .365 .069 .296
1999 LHP 9 13 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .445 .214 .231 .077 .154
1999 RHP 37 139 55 6 0 3 30 13 29 .952 .448 .504 .108 .396
2000 LHP 10 20 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 .332 .182 .150 .050 .100
2000 RHP 26 71 16 2 2 0 8 6 16 .588 .278 .310 .085 .225
Total LHP 741 1766 450 77 13 27 196 192 323 .688 .329 .359 .104 .255
Total RHP 1399 4523 1266 227 45 64 482 527 737 .748 .356 .392 .113 .280
Total 1658 6289 1716 304 58 91 678 719 1060 .731 .348 .383 .110 .273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Spike Owen has retired from the Houston Hurricanes
1999-07-07The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1997-05-15The Houston Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1996-09-28Spike Owen of the Houston Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1996-05-29The Houston Hurricanes have removed Spike Owen from the trade block.
1995-04-02The Florida Hurricanes have placed Spike Owen on the trade block.
1994-05-23Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1987-09-13Spike Owen of the Florida Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-03-07A trade has been completed between the Florida Hurricanes and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Sam Haynes from the Florida Hurricanes in exchange for Spike Owen.
1987-03-05The Boston Red Sox have renamed Paul Sawatski to Spike Owen.
1986-07-27Paul Sawatski of the Boston Tridentines is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1986-03-01The Boston Tridentines have promoted Tom Laydon to the major league team. The Boston Tridentines have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-06-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Boston Tridentines. The Boston Tridentines receive Jim Munson, Chad Hardy, Paul Sawatski, Howdy Garvin, Pol Culmer, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 DET (Ray Durbin) from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Albert Hermansen.
1985-06-02The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1985-05-12The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team.
1985-03-07The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-08-06Paul Sawatski of the Detroit Stooges is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-07-23The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have sent John Garrison to the minors.
1984-07-05The Detroit Stooges have sent Paul Sawatski to the minors.
1984-04-01The Detroit Stooges have promoted Paul Sawatski to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have promoted Don Layana to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have designated Gary Edwards for assignment. The Detroit Stooges have sent Howdy Garvin to the minors.
1984-03-07A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Baltimore Seawolves. The Baltimore Seawolves receive Hooks Snook, Hal Frey, Fritz Bridges from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Paul Sawatski.
1983-10-09The Baltimore Seawolves have placed Paul Sawatski on the trade block.